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Ms Julie Minns vs Melanie Ward

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Ms Julie Minns and Melanie Ward voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 392 shared comparable votes.

392 same votes 0 different votes 392 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
54 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 91 shared votes
54 Aye 37 No
22 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
19 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
17 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
17 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 91 shared votes
54 Aye 37 No
22 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
19 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
17 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
17 Aye 7 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

86.1%
13% above average
Rank 75 of 649
Participation
76.1%
3% above average
Rank 284 of 649
508
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
449
590 eligible divisions
263
51.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
220
49.0% of votes cast
245
48.2% of votes cast
No votes
229
51.0% of votes cast
5
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
14
3.1% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

205
+122.7 vs Commons average
Rank 16 of 649
Appearances
67
-15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 649
227
+83.5 vs Commons average
Rank 101 of 649
Contributions
90
-53.5 vs Commons average
Rank 365 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£180,792
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,558
all imported IPSA years
£180,792
20% below average
Latest expenses
£195,558
14% below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API